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National CD rates for Sept. 6, 2012

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  • 0.3% (1-year CD yields)
  • 1.02% (5-year CD yields)

Rates on certificates of deposit were relatively mixed this week.

The one-year CD yield lost 1 basis point to put it at 0.3 percent. The five-year CD yield is unchanged at 1.02 percent. A basis point is one-hundredth of 1 percentage point.

For a deposit of $100,000, the average one-year jumbo CD yield remains at 0.33 percent. For a five-year jumbo CD, the average yield is unchanged at 1.03 percent.

The average money market account yield is 0.12 percent for the ninth consecutive week.

 

 

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CDs Overnight Averages
Product Yield +/- Last week
6 month CD
0.41% 0.45%
1 yr CD
0.62% 0.67%
5 yr CD
1.23% 1.24%
1 yr jumbo CD
0.65% 0.64%
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